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José Fonseca e Costa
Person

José Fonseca e Costa

Specialty
Directing
Birth
June 27, 1933 · 82 years
Death
November 1, 2015
Origin
Caála, Angola

Professional Trajectory

José Fonseca e Costa was a Portuguese film director. He was one of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo. Born in Angola, Costa worked as an assistant to Michelangelo Antonioni before becoming one of the leaders of Portugal's 'Young Cinema' in the 1960s.

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